Fredros Okumu | |
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| Born | |
| Education | BSc, MSc, PhD, MBA |
| Alma mater | Moi University, Kenya University of Nairobi, Kenya London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, United Kingdom |
| Awards | American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Young Investigator Award (2009) |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Entomology, Parasitology, Malariology |
| Institutions | Ifakara Health Institute, Tanzania |
| Thesis | Combining insecticide treated bed nets and indoor residual spraying for malaria vector control in Africa |
Fredros Okumu is a Kenyan parasitologist and entomologist, who currently works as director of science at the Ifakara Health Institute (IHI) in Tanzania. His primary research interests concern the interactions between humans and mosquitoes.